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Subject: Re: Questions on the Alpha-Beta algorithm and other things.

Author: Olaf Jenkner

Date: 16:18:48 02/17/00

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>All programs use some sort of 'Alpha-beta' like searching (unless it is a
>Brute-force searcher).

Alpha-beta is the most efficient way to do Brute-Force, because
Alpha-beta is used to avoid useless moves. Brute-Force is used
if you want to do all necessary moves.

OJe

• Re: Questions on the Alpha-Beta algorithm and other things. Tom Kerrigan 18:52:26 02/17/00

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